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Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia.
Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
A sunset from a month ago, in Bethesda, MD
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
RE: @anildash@me.dm
I still post most of my public photos to Flickr, for many of the reasons Anil Dash talks about in his post. This, especially, struck a chord:
> The beautiful thing about communities and platforms like Flickr is that they remind us that not everything on the internet has to be ephemeral, not everything on the web has to be hyper-commercial. Sometimes a bunch of decent people can do a good thing for the right reasons, and the result of that work can persevere for decades.
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
“Being inefficient is my form of luxury” where do I get the t-shirt
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
Last photo post for the day: Madison Cunningham at her Philly (Ardmore) stop on the Ace tour, in early April
https://markllobrera.com/posts/madison-cunningham-ardmore-music-hall-april-2026/
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
The early spring was so busy that we missed the cherry blossom festival in Philly, and they were already fading during our Easter-weekend trip to the DC area. But we did catch some on a quick walk through Haverford College
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
Cocktails and sushi with Jordan
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
In March my friend Jen Dary stopped by Philly to do a reading for her book “I Believe in Everything”, and I got to moderate the event:
https://markllobrera.com/posts/jen-dary-i-believe-in-everything-philly/
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
Philly is gradually getting more Filipino restaurants. We went to Baby’s this past March for Jordan’s birthday: https://markllobrera.com/posts/jordans-birthday-2026/
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
Springtime is for changing the switches in your mechanical keyboard.
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
A trio of B+W images from the Barnes Foundation in Philly:
https://markllobrera.com/posts/barnes-foundation-february-2026/
Ended up simplifying how I handle image galleries—basically any post with images has a lightbox gallery treatment applied.
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
My tech note about how the website team at Unbreaking enhanced footnotes and sidenotes went up last week on the blog:
https://unbreaking.org/blog/tech-note-sidenotes/
(There’s probably a whole separate Eleventy-focused post on this for my personal site if I ever get around to writing it)
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
Criterion flash sale mail day
Working on the web since 1998. Senior Engineering Director at Upstatement, lover of content management systems. Currently living just outside Philadelphia. Puns and 🥧 are both appreciated.
Zoom Notes decided to be helpful and offer to transcribe my phone call piped to my computer (macOS). Love* a new and intrusive feature I did not ask for!
*Do not love